Singapore Monitor, 25 February 1983, Afternoon Edition

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    16 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR 4 i;mno\J M.C. (P) No. 19/5/82 ISSN 0217-1325 Friday, February 25, 1983 30centa
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  • Article
    First high-speed HDB block up by year's end
    304 1  -  Core contractors given projects worth $677.5 m •y ANG FENG HWA HDB core contractors who are building 19,597 flats about one-fifth of the 17,000 units under construction will complete the first block of flats in the final quarter of this year An
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  • Article
    Lock icon Biggest ammo theft from US base
    260 1 Reuter LAS VEQAS, Friday POUR men have been accused of stealing 24 tons of ammunition from a United States Air Force, base outside Las Vegas, a US prosecutor said today Prosecutor Lamond Mills Mid the theft was believed to be the biggest of its
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      49 1 Singapore calls on non-aligned members to change course: Pg 10 I Ml FIRE-POWER The latest in anti-terrorist devices pack a mighty punch: Pages 14 15 J 6UUMUR 6ET-HPS See Page 16 Qmrry Thompton Latest stocks: Page 13 n a Mto: Paps 19 1 19 Today s trackwork: Pg 25
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  • opinion / letters
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      Writer has been ill-advised
      54 2  -  MICHAEL LOKE lor Permanent Secretary Mtaiatry of Culture I REFER to the letter by "Hydroponic Plant" (SM, Feb 11) It appears that the writer has been .11-advised Could ne kindly contact Mr Lai Choon Seng. Ministry of Culture (Tel *****91 ext 390) so that the matter
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      SPECIAL EQUIPMENT CAN TRACE NUISANCE CALLERS
      580 2  -  If victims are willing, device can help catch culprits REPLIES EDDIE KOH PRO, Telecoms WE REFER to the letter Sex Pervert on the Hotline (SM. Dec 11). Nuisance calls are a social menace These nuisance calls can be categorised either as persistent nuisance calls
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      McDonald's licence does not allow change in menu items
      170 2  -  ROBERT W M KWAN Maaaftag Director McDeaaM's Stegapore WE REFER to the letter from Curious (SM. Feb 19). McDonald's Singapore has the licence to us* McDonald's' names, trademarks and products and, because of this licence, we are bound by corporate policies
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    • Anderson & Spear
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        Catching those red-hot subs
        131 3 REMEMBKK that unidentified submarine that escaped the clutches of the top-secret Swedish naval force last October? Intelligence sources say at least five unidentified submarines were spotted in the waters off Stockholm last year Now the Swedish Government is taking steps to crack down on these infiltrators.
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      • Article
        Expensive tracking vessel becomes the homing beacon
        110 3 PENTAGON ssnrcss hnve tnM as of a serious prshUm with the Nnvy's hilllon-dollnr vessel, the Aegis air-defence escort ship. It wpliy a state-of-the-art radar system to lend off attacking enemy planes. Bat, while It Is tracking then down, it also emits a strong,
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        Congress and the crumbling Capitol
        113 3 THE US Capitol building, America's greatest symbol of democracy, is cracked and crumbling. This is not new problem The building has been decaying for 25 years Still, Congress cant decide what to do about it. And in typical fashion, our legislators commissioned five separate studies
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    • Article
      Vulgar dialogue in films, books
      108 3  -  N RAJENDRAN flngspsrs 1231 NOWADAYS more and more English language movies have vulgar dialogue. Recently I aaw the film. Who Dnree Wins whore the actor and actress exchanged four-letter wordi during their conversation. I wonder how the cenoors allowed the dialogue to past uncut. The
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    • Article
      Help the Aussie bushfire victims
      124 3  -  LEN LAMBOURNE Pmldist, ANZA !hgsps» 9124 WE HAVE all beea locked by the aews of the severe beshfiros In Australia snd the tragic loss of life snd property New Zeelend Associstion has launched sn sppeel to the Aestralias and New Zealand Communities to raise money
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    • Article
      Discord in ticket sales
      74 3  -  PAN Slngaperf 1924 THE TCTET —IMt yyilwi rf Btotaper> »y--''itocatty I weat lo Ike Vtetorto kaoktog oAce to bay ticket® tor the weekeatf aertormaace, kat wm ilMMototri wkea toM tkat all tke tickets kmi kaea mM except tkeee at tke CI Taaf kaotk. I ka4 to
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      THOUGHT FOR THE DAY
      20 3 MolNhq is 9vtf M* complith«d by a George Bernard Shaw Irish born author play wnght (185&1960)
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      131 3 POSB-pflllS-CPF Housing Loan Package: Easify the nu& attractive in town CALL 221-9522 t Our housing loan package offtn: •Maximum repayment period of 25 years •Use of your CPF monthly contributions to A loan to top up your CPF savings to pay service the monthly instalments up to 100% of the
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  • home
    • Article, Illustration
      Ridding ourselves of this hell-riding nuisance
      682 4  -  SIGNPOSTS •9 RAY MILLER THEY'RE aotoy, disruptive and at their frighten iaf worst titty terrorise orook w —r This w the description given to aa of a bread of juveoiias on motor -cyclss wko are hotkering ptopir in cinemas onSaturday Oa tke eve o(
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      A case of MRT money well spent
      384 4 viewscan MAKING some MKT underground shs Iters bomb-proof coats "Bf Chew Jit Pah savs it will be money well spent Compared with building separate bomb shelters at some other time, it rsprasenti a savings of money and labour. Taxis too, added the paper,
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    • DAY by DAY
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        Pertamina officials here to explain its harter policy
        60 4 PERTAMINA officiate are her* to furnish details of their counter-trade or barter policy for oil products they bey from Singapore refineries The Indonesia'» national oil company has toM Singaporean companies that from next month. Indonesian purcfcaaaa of Singapore oil products will no
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      • Article
        CPF panel on insurance scheme for dependants
        51 4 THE CPF Board has set up a committee to look into the possibility of introducing a life insurance scheme for the dependants of its members. The committee will look into the maximum amount of insurance coverage, premiums and the payments of such s
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      • Article, Illustration
        Weeding out the errant cabbles
        117 4 NTUC COMFORT has relied to replace the scrapped taxis of II peristently errant taxi drivers in an effort to weed out misconduct among drivers. Its general manager Mr Michael Liew who said this last night, added that the reason NTUC Comfort supported the $1-surcharge for
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    • Article
      'Don't assess personality'
      271 5  -  British expert says managers should consider performance •y TOH SU FEN WORKERS should be inened for tMr performance and not for their personalities, a British expert on open appraisal said yesterday And managers make a big mis take if they review a worker's performance, potential and rewards
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    • Article
      Commerce institute will help firms train staff
      198 5  -  CAROLINE BOEY THE National Institute of Commerce will provide school-leavers with opportunities to become junior officers and supervisors in the commercial sector The Minister of State for Education, Dr Tay Eng Soon, said this after visiting three prospective employers of graduates of the
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    • Article
      Don't buy drugs from pedlars on roadside
      105 5 DON'T buy drugs or medicines from the roadside pedlar who is trying to impross you by letting poisonous creatures crawl all over kirn If you see such a person, report him to the Health Ministry which has warned that street pedlars sell medicinal
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    • Article
      Injunction against Indian Association chief set aside
      161 5  -  •y OEI SIN GIOK THE High Court today set aside the injunction against the President of the Singapore Indian Association, Mr S A Nathan, obtained by its VicePresident, Mr Joe Chellam. on Jan SI this year The court also awarded costs to Mr
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    • BRIEFLY...
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        Asean journalists' visit
        142 5 TWENTY FIVE journalists from the five Asean countries arrived in Singapore this afternoon from Jakarta on the second leg of their 21-day tour They are on an exchange proSramme organised by the Asean ommittee on Culture and Information The tour started in Indonesia. where they attended the
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        $ 16.6 m for Ngee Ann
        85 5 16.6 m for Ngee Ann THE Government last week approved $16 6 million for a new sports complex at Ngee Ann PojviicMc. Tne head of the Development and Plaiminf office, Mr Wang Foot Ti, said yesterday that the two-site sports complex is to be built on opposing sides of the
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        Gunman steal $ 18,000
        92 5 Gunman steal 18,000 TWO men and three women were made to squat while two robbers, both believed to be armed with Brownings, relieved them of 911.000 The five were gambling in a flat near Orchard Road this week Last week, a lone robber armed with a knife overpowered a watchman
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      Police smash gang of seven conmen
      143 5 DETECTIVES from the Central Police Sutton have smaahed a fang of aeven conmen who used bad chwjujM in several cheating caaes involving a total of Suspects aged between 22 and 40 have helped the Klice to recover about $30,t00 worth of properties >ur men
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      Women must be more forthright, says top businesswoman
      345 6  -  i* RAY MILLER WOMEN need to be more forthright and powerful if they want to succeed in a man's world, according to a top American businesswoman And many of them do not make it to the top because of their too "caring
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      Construction Brigade men fined
      333 6 SEVEN full time National Servicemen attached to the Construction Brigade, formed in late IMI, were chargedin a subordinate court yesterday for absenting themselves from duty at various construction sites without (save or good Shahul Ha meed Abdul Kadar, 19, Juani Dargam. 19, Mohamed Ali A tan,
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      Lock icon Play it safe, spiderman
      107 6 THIS ipMefiw may be ftar lift, bat he tbo appears la be viola tiag safety regalatfoas. It Is dearly staled la tbe Mia Is try el l.sbsar's eablica tfoa, Coastractloa Safety: "Wbea work lag al heights, workers shoaM be provided with a proper worklaft platform aad
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      High penalty points for speedsters
      270 7 SPEEDSTERS will be given nine demerit points whenever they are caught exceeding the speed limit by more than 40 kph as from Tuesday. This is a three-fold increase on the present demerit system which imposes a flat three points for all speeding offences. From the
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      DIP offences and the demerit points
      176 7 Offences De«ertt petals I Exceeding speed limit by a 1 to 20 kph 3 b SltoMkoh 4 c SI to 41 kph e d more than 40 kph 1 Disobeying traffic direction of police officer 3 3 Failing to conform to traffic light signals
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      Our subscriber wins $1,000 in contest
      107 7 MRS Helen Tan, of Marine Terrace receives a 91.000 cheque from the Circulation Manager of the Singapore Monitor, Mr Robin Yiu. Mrs Tan, who became a subscriber to The Singapore Monitor in January, received her cash bonanza yesterday All she had to do was
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      Ground level is now '01' – not 'G'
      152 7 Ground level is now '01' not 'G' RENUMBERING SCHEME Each day the Singapore Monitor brings you information about the renumbering scheme for highrise buildings, which comes into effect on March 1. UNDER the new numbering system, the ground level at the main entrance of highrise buildings is numbered 01', instead
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      133 4 One Haemosol Capsule and a glass of water r For effective refief of your painful pies Do you suffer from the pain. Rutin, Lysozyme chloride and irritation and discomfort of piles Pluronic F-68. Together they or haemorrhoids? combat swelling, pain and itching at M the source of the discomfort. Haemosol
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      98 5 You can bet... Every race is a winner THE STABLES jPf lU The Stables Tote RACE 1 LUNCH Executive Businessmen's Lunch RACE 2 DINNER Our specialty: US Prime Rib of Beef (*1 Successful businessmen and people with good taste lunch, dine and entertain at The Stables, of course Where every
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      118 6 Other hotels 'highlight' our range of excellent local fare. Now you don't have to go to and our piece de resistance various coffeehouses in order bak kut teh Try them and taste to enjoy their highlights because the excellence you can taste them all under one roof at Chinta Mams
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      91 7 A Bow To Good Looks •ow Ootatng oomM mto loom too occftf iflfio d—n—ly Hwwwx torm kMo. cMcttd and ptpfv MkM Mng pawn o—• qww bU not too much l*» iwpocoaa«» wwi luoto and a pan— <»mm papium mi dago tor cnooti ko> Ju* Ihe ngN toucn* pui togeww *>
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  • world
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      Debts of 101 nations rose to $ 1,000 bil last year, says World Bank
      321 8 Debts of 101 nations rose to 1,000 bil last year, says World Bank WASHINGTON, Frt THE total debt of 101 countries reporting to the World Bank roee 14.1 per coot to i rocord US|S29 billion (Sf 1,095 billion) last year the bank said yesterday but it contend ed that tWc
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      Lock icon UN leader calls for solutions
      123 8 Agencies NiW YORK: The problem of financially strapped jWHWftM nations will not be solved quickly. UN Secretary General Javier Peres de Cue liar said yesterday Speaking at a conference on intern* tional debt and economic problems. Mr de Cuellar said immediate action is needed to
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      I TAKE NO NOTICE OF OPINION POLLS, SAYS FRASER
      516 8 SYDMY, Friday AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Malcolm Praaer says he takss no notice of opinion polls, which Is just as well because they all indicate he will loee the March i general election "There is only one poll that counts snd that
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      Lock icon Spanish move to save empire
      93 8 NATIONAL pokco rtwd on watch yastarday morning m smployssi and -A A A rn. AA DyiuiKMrt gatnar outaioa ma wumaia naadQuanars m downtown Madrid. Tha ■ociaMst govammant, spparandy faartng that Spain's buainaaa ampira naarad coWaoia. has nabonaUaad tha Rumata hoidina rnmmnw and ordarad Ma 18
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      Money being shipped out of Jakarta, say banking sources
      192 8 HONGKONG, Friday SOME wealthy Chinese Indonesians are sending their money out of Jakarta as the government tries to overcome a bulging balance of payments deficit, according to s Reuter report quoting banking sources here The sources said that if the flight
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      Lock icon Israeli-backed Haddad takes over Lebanese govt offices
      352 9 Renegade officer's move casts new shadow over negotiations for pullout UPI BCMUT, Friday ISRAELI-backed Major Saad Haddad took over Lebanese government offices In the Bekaa valley town of Joub Janmne yesterday. raatlag a new Bartow over negotiations for an Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon
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      Lock icon British govt now considers legislation to ban strikes in essential services
      279 9 Reuter LONDON, Friday BRITISH Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher said yesterday her Cornervstive government was considering introducing legislation to stop strikes by workers in essential services Mrs Thatcher told parliament the government was looking at the need for such a
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      Lock icon 'Crowning' night for the groom
      76 9 Reuter ■f UNO, Friday A BEIJING sua had to he ruehed to beepital an Ms wedding sight sfter Mi playlet bride "crowned" \km with a metal spittosn, the Beijing Evening Mm— iHll 11pUI lIU. equipment down se hard that the rim caught under bis chin
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      Lock icon Troops deployed to stop clashes
      113 10 Reuter NEW OCLHI, Frl TROOPS were called la to stop clashes la ceatral areas af Asaaai yesterday as vialeace coatlaaed ia the aortheastera ladlaa State aad Its refagee problem grew aiore seri- The army was deployed la three placet la rladtag Kkalrakart la Ike ceatral
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    • PEOPLEWATCH
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        Lock icon Clark back from intensive care
        71 10 AP WAtHINOTON: Artificial heart patient Barney Clark. 11, was moved back to a private room yesterday, nine day* after being returned to intenaive care with lung and kidney problems, and he called the change "terrific." Dr Clark's doctors said he was "the healthiest patient on
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        Lock icon Burton says he has a drink problem
        67 10 AP LONDON: Actor Richard Burton says he is still struggling with alcoholism but occasionally falls off the wagon to have "one or two bottles of vodka a day." "It's no laughing matter I am an alcoholic." he said in a television interview shown
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        Lock icon Punched by Prince Rainier
        75 10 UPI NEW YORK: A photographer (or a Manhattan photo apancy said yaetarday he was punched la the (ace by Monaco's Prince Rainier seconds alter he took a picture of the royal family Vincent ZuMante. 24, said the attack occurred on Wednaaday night ontaide a Broadway theatre
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      Lock icon NEW DELHI STARTS TIGHTENING SECURITY
      236 10 NON-ALIGNED SUMMIT MEETING AP ICW DELHI, Friday STRENGTHENING security for the non-aligned summit meeting here early next month. Indian authorities yesterday banned until March IS any unauthorised demonstrations, processions or public meetings in the capital. It was the first of many extra security measures expected
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      Lock icon Singapore calls on members to change course
      506 10 'Return to true path of non-alignment' Reuter UNmO NATIONS, Friday SINGAPORE, calling the lt7t Havana summit of the NonAligned Movement its "lowest point of degradation", urged members to change course at nest month's summit meeting in New Delhi In a manifesto circulated here
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      Lock icon Bogus doctor who performed 26 operations
      94 10 Reuter LONDON. Friday A MAN with m f|l lmcitt— who set <• Bfiiwhilol clhilc ud ptriwii at least N operations bcladtig ahorttoos aad vasectomies was Jailed lor six years yesterday. A jadge la the aaithtra towa of Prestos described Roy GrlaMhaw. a 34 year-okl
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  • business
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      INDIAN OIL CONTRACT GOES TO SINGAPORE
      492 11  -  Between 20,000 and 50,000 barrels a day of Bombay High crude to be refined here initially ■y FOO MEY KIEN SINGAPORE'S hard-pressed oil refineries, hit by Indonesia's dwindling business, have won a contract from India which will partially compensate for the loss. India will
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      Fund for that 'flight to quality'
      145 11 A "SCI-TECH" investment fund, with the aim of attracting worldwide investment in the field of science and technology, is being set up by Joint Japanese, American and English interests tfr Hitoshi Kobavashi, managing director of Tee No- mura Securities Co and chairman of Singapore
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      Our businessmen excel in investment
      241 11  -  •y GEOFFREY EU SINGAPOREAN businessmen are more advanced and forward thinking than their Japanese counterparts where investment is concerned, says s Japanese research specialist Mr Toyomitsu Tamao. managing director of Nomura Research International, said: "The role of SingaCrean basinessmen has m very important in the
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      The money's in motion pictures
      159 11 POTENTIAL investors in Japan have been advised to buy into motion pictures but not into film Mr Toahiluto Hay ano senior analyst with Nomura Research Institute, singled out the Japa nese motion picture industry as the moat promising field to invest in, but noted that
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    • Update
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        Trading suspended
        27 12 TRADING in Paper Products (M) shares was suspended on the stock exchange yesterday pending an important announcement The shares had gained 25 cents this week
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        Green light for issue
        44 12 MALAYA Glass says Malaysia's Capital Issues Committee has approved the proposed rights issue of 8 4 million ordinary shares of $1 each at par to be allotted to shareholders on the basis of 4 shares for every 5 shares held
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        Lock icon Dow Jones record
        64 12 AP THE Dow Jones Average of 30 Industrials rose 24 87 to close at a record 1,121 11. It was was the steepest daily surge since Jan 27. when it rose 25 M Volume rose to 113.22 million shares from 14.10 motion on Wednesday It was the
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        Lock icon Tokyo market up too
        56 12 Reuter THE Tokyo Stock Market rose sharply on widespread buying, with sentiment enlivened by Wall Street s advance overnight to a record high, dealers said. The market average gained M 61 to end the morning at 9.052.M in active trading on volume cf 320 mln shares,
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      Nippon Electric to go into software
      178 12 NIPPON Electric Co s Singapore subsidiary intends to develop computer software programmes in co-operation with local software houses It also intends to open a retail outlet ia Orchard C and E Shopping Centre This will be lis tint Bit Inn" outside Japan It aims
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      Banks can credit interest monthly
      442 12  -  Association of Banks lifts ruling on savings accounts •9 CATHERINE ONG THE Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) has lifted another restriction on interest psid on savings accounts In addition to being able to pay interest on balances on a daily basis, banks can also
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    • Article
      Pertamina denies report on inability to pay bills
      281 12 PERTAMINA. Indonesia's stateowned oil compny, has denied that it is unable to psy bills to contractors working on three of its refineries and described press reports on its financial state as "patent non9UMG A Financial Times report yesterdsy quoted s company official
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      Another foreign bank to pay daily interest on savings accounts
      203 12 ANOTHER foreign hunk Is paying interest oo its savings accounts on a daily basis aad will alao be maintaining its interest rote ot 1.11% per annum. Baaoue fndo Sues announced thh monsc thnt Ma aavtaps depositors will au)oy the now
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      United Int Securities unlikely to convert into unit trust
      402 12 UNITED International Securities (UIS) is unlikely to convert into an open-ended unit trust in the foreseeable future, informed sources say. There has been speculation in the stock market that the suspension of trading in its shares is becauae of plans to
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      Lock icon KL-KEPONG STAKES LONG-TERM FUTURE ON PLANTATIONS
      468 13 GROUP HAS ENOUGH FUNDS TO TAKE OVER BATU LINTANG The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Friday THE Kuala Lumpur Kepong group of companies is confident of the long-term future of the plantation industry. Chairman Tan Sri Datuk Lee Loy Seng said this confidence is bouyed by
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      LATEST STOCKS
      302 13 Selected stocks at midday Market tone: Firm Boustead 2 15/2 17 Cold Storage 4 99/4 92 Esao 7 35 S F and N 7 05/7 70 G I H S 70/172 Genting 2.02 S Haw Par 2.72 S Hume 2.90/4 00 Inchcape 2.00/2 02 Intraco 2.02 B laetan
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      Your $ (Foreign Exchange)
      170 13 Your (Foreign Exchange) Your 81 to on* unM 04 (Ofttfll CUfTWCy Buying TTflJO TT 00 US9 2.0750 INK IHM sterling 1.1700 ***** l llll Austral tan 2 0021 1 M02 ***** Canadian 9 1 0717 1 0752 ***** New Zealand! 1 5000 1 4701 1 4501 8$ to 100 uwtts
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      9 11 BMks cm mw pay Marat rata* —My Pa«a It
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    Lock icon FIRE-POWER
    387 14 The latest in anti-terrorist devices pack a mighty punch centrepiece Text and pictures: SYGMA A SALON of a very special sort took place in Paris recently. It was an exhibition that offered police specialists from all over the world, the latast anti-terrorist arms and police equipment. In a world
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      368 14 Results of the Singapore Monitor Home Subscription Lucky Draw for the month of January 1983 Ist Prist $1,000.00 Mdni H#oq 174-0 Mk 13 MMMTwin Hwgapwre 1544 2nd Prize $$00.00 Mualatah Mn Mohamad 296-J Ml Sl2 Badak North Avanua S UmpW 1444 3rd Prize $250.00 each (2 winners) ABatoara|M P Ravichandar
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  • leisure
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      Lock icon GLAMOUR GET-UPS
      211 15  -  It you're nam* for high alamnup 1 J you may want to try this boutique Text: CATHARINE FERNANDO THE current array of pantsstyles is all very fine but, if you want to really switch oo the glamour, begin with a dress for that super feminine gait A trip
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      102 15 ONE MAN'S faakion sense is another. source of confusion. And when your are limited by your inhibitions, some guidance and encouragement is in order For tke ordinary male who favours tke usual dark-coloured pants and pastel-col-oured skirts, tke Farah range of men's attire skould appeal
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      ROBERT LEE – THE SINGER NOT THE FIGHTER
      685 16 ROBERT LEE THE SINGER NOT THE FIGHTER We all know and remember gongfu hero Bruce Lee, but little la known of hie equally accomplished brother Robert JOYCE LEE talka to Robert and flnda out more about the man, his music and hia relationship with Bruce. MANY years have passed since
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      Irma La Douce is back
      498 16  -  ihiaa la noucg Director: B*y WHdtr Starring: Jack Lammon. Shirley Mac Lame fth nMilnn I A/HA 9flO«vn IIVUO Rt»Hiir. Angela Herickx THE local cinema scene is still suffering poat-E.T. depression and this year 's block busters, such as Tootsie and Gandhi (an odd couple indeed)
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      1127 17 Tv 9.00 Opening tele as d by Huang Fei Hong (r) OMt Ifiiui) «5) 4 40 The World lp»rtmmi (I) Kayak champions Kathv Heem and Enc Evans laad an anpaoKton down tha -nH^H spactacutar Jciete Rrvar m Southern M I^HH| Manco A ~i /~7 4.Si Cafl N Mecaronl Otoe Tha
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      Is Solidarity dead in Poland?
      176 18 CHANNEL 5 HIGHLIGHTS World In Action: Voiooo from Underground (7.«0 pm) IS SOLIDARITY dead in Poland? World In Action reports on the situation in Poland, one year after tbe workers' peaceful strike was overcome by military intervention wkich resulted in tke trade union, Solidarity, being
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      Hong Kong stars for your viewing pleasure
      123 18 CHANNEL 8 HIGHLIGHT Uvo From Studio 1, Ch t, pm FOR the fans of Hone Kong arttotM, tonight s programme will be of some interest. Wong Kai Sin, the female lead of the serial currently showing oa Seaday, A House b Not A
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      517 18 12.01 Ml Your Lunch- Tltt Wl Prynww Sumnw> ILW Music The 11.00 PM Qnt Cmk: EddM Rabbitt hosts this prodate IJO Hews 1.10 Your J I?™ 1 S !Wi*?^ T J gmmi featuring the beet of country music (r) 1.00 N«m luocm... (contd) i.90 Mid-day Market Report Ftowtande, 4. MsmJatnilßi
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      569 18 THtATNC PILM/9MOW TMM6 (Ptwnal Mat Aca« Oo Maca* H (C»/1 30 3 30 7 00 9 15 (*****7) Mmii Acm O* Mkm N {C>( I 30 3 30. 00 t niimM °££g Q0 L*nd(I)/11 1 30 4 00. *30 9 15 Oala A«MO*nKMl|C)/l30 3 30 7 00 9 15 (*****75)
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      71 19 mwri« PLAZA T.«o» c«n»» TOMORROW MIDNIGHT ■nm i i i 1 KHtIKMLVIUIL. jtff- Mnw SHfIWIWa (2S32tSO) I SHOWS at 11am, I.SS, US, S.4S, S.IS a 3 Lemmons q t «b J* hit the Jackpot •-...1n the most ffc impudent, adult Vfcv comedy since everyone liked it hotl*^KlX Ay* imm mirisch
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      89 19 npHBH rial Hotel Mr Chan uses a spe ■■■■■■i cial wooden pen to CALLIQ9IAPHY blend the shapes of DEMONSTRATIONS dragons and phoenixes A DEMONSTRATION in, characters with by two Hong Kon« U- F"' 'maflnaUon Mr lustrtous artists. Chan P««* ol Seoni Yu and Quek wood to fashion an artiMcng Ton*,
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      489 19 pm to S pm and 7 SO pm to 10 SO pm today and tomorrow. SUMATRAN DANCE M WORKSHOP ARE you interested in mastering the art of Pine Gallery. Mexxan- Tickets at $20, $15, Malay dancing 7 If you nine floor. Ming Court $io and S& are now are. you
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      504 20 leisure comics SERGEANT PRESTON OF THE YUKON By Don Sherwood and Stan Stunall A I&ICL PKEOTON MAO OBTAINED I...THANKO FOK YOU* WHEN W*L OUR 0000 CITIZCNO^ ALL TNC INFORMATION MC CAN COOPERATION, MR. TOOT.) UNOCNOTAND THAT LUCK MAO J Wm ASOUT >JAGQUE«IE OIL. we'll look into tmc J NOT Ml
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      788 21 t /\linev cuisine to freihmenti or a dinner Inr even fastidious try some unfamiliar place 9%* your taste run* an appetmng the ,0 ruisine prepared r~TI UrulousJy or to a p^ l in You discover a new something here your out where your favourites are needs the atmosphere appelit" afeSV
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      245 22 classified tele-service: 273-9090 AHHOUHCEMEHT (BUSINESS) Earl MghMnoate'Laad th* FMd* Swnkwn INVITATION; I Uncap your potential to profit and I succeed now Increase your company's I I profitability and ensure your future. Skill development comes with self development I Capture opportunities. Think creatively, I Chart your future. Make 15 motivational principles
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      107 22 MOaiLl M>a» tWWWM, lancab antertamuj Pur JaaTaa •tee aeleabea a* Otataawate 4Mr*M rm-rtti FOB SALS tareaeea cereal a. caSai'KeaLTee. OmS? Qaaa |a>a n btetea foaraaa Oat Na aaM M Oaaaa MM Tab MM Opea Mai 9 <• Nb hand-caned Taakwood Fumltun. li Enchance the beauty and elegance of your home
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      397 23 OFFICIAL MOTICS PROPOSAL TO OUNCE OF SHIP'S NAME We. iMtijr ftiMtog Pte Ltd of Geldes Mil* Tower MCI Boart Road. WSS-M. #7lt, Mreby give aoitc* llut ed cMast ef JZe of llto motor vtiul "GLOBE TRADER". m kivt apa to tic Ragialrar at para SAipo. itotr BIT af tM Mot
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      254 23 NOTICES NOTICE OF REMOVAL Ths Registry of Vehicles (ROV) at Middle Road wiN be ctoeed on Friday, 25th February and Saturday. 26th February 1983 to enable it to move to its new premises. ROV wfll resume operations ss usual on Monday. 28th February 1963 at Sin Ming Drive (Tel: *****22).
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      798 24 RACC 1 2.15 tlsss 4 Div B 1.200 m (Rsstrtctad Tarms 2 A 3 Yaar Olds) 1 5 OrapM Km« 97 Ruat (9) 5 66 FMa 97 Satiny (X) 3 FiMm ASm 97 W«ao*« (4) 4 9 MaS QKIm 97 WaMran (9) 9 03 SMpapara Mvar 67 Vara
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      Lock icon Derwall on the mat over defeat
      511 24 S< x pr Reuter BONN, Fit WEST GERMAN soccer msnsgrr Jupp Derwall returned home from Portugal yesterday with fierce criticism ringing in his ears following his side's 1-0 defeat in Lisbon on Wednesday West Germany's inept performance it was its first defeat by Portugal
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      Buttons N Bow in sparkling form
      524 24  -  f Racinq TODAYS TRACK WORK •f B J SMITH CONSISTENT galloper, Battoas N Bow, showed sparkling form on the track at Penang this morning Handicapped in the Rits Club Challenge event on Sunday, Battoas N Bow, with visiting Jockey John Wilson in the saddle,
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      SUNDAY'S SCRATCHINGS
      143 24 RACE I: I.M Claw 4 D*v D I,2Mb (R«trield Term 2 A 3 Year OMs) Sftrtu Spirit, AiatiiM, firtnn. RACE S: 2.M CUm 4MvC- UNb (Restricted Term -lAS Year OMi) Trepte Waaler, Taalaaaa. RACE 3: 2.M ClaM 2 D*v 3 I.2Ha RaadsrsNg, Uaea A Star, Tag Of War,
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      Singapore's hopes fade as Kiwis enter the sevens fray
      364 25 Rugby SINGAPORE'S hopes for glory st the »r set lain ea Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Bank invitation rugby sevens cham ptonships plunged drastically with news that world rugby giant* New Zealand kas been drawn to play in the same group as
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      Star strikers in the dark about Malacca offer
      546 25  -  We haven't heard anything, say Don, Malek and Kannan KEN JALLEH Jr SINGAPORE'S too strikers Don Ang, Malek Awab and Kannan Kun jura man today said they had heard nothing of offers from Malacca for them to play for the state in
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      195 25 f IHESMGMCBE RST I I MuNTiuR I i Cut out and staple with other coupons. I Posting instructions appear below Name Sw: Afe Occupation: M.t.lC. TIL: I L± N* I L HAL FILL IN MISSING POP ~~LBTTBNS *L 2.1. across usma S2O_M cluesmlow FTolni^W \ammmm cut mm CLUES FOR PU-S
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      Brighton faces gritty reality
      363 26 PLAYERS MUST COME BACK TO EARTH FROM STUNNING WIN OVER LIVERPOOL TO DEFEND DIVISION ONE STATUS ENGLISH SOCCEK LEAGUE SPECIAL TO THE SINGAPORE MONITOK: lIY SIMON BARNES BRIGHTON, filled with dreams of Wembley glory, faces a nasty does of gritty reality tomorrow Brighton shocked the football
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      Liverpool faces toughest fixture
      125 26 aPiiswdhinry'iSU hmhwS whkh hes Is HdMlups* As Assr snd get hnck Is JgU pirhoyjQhs asugisnt Untied trmik Liverpool hy II peinli hut If LiMrpssl were Is hit s tetaMy wmkmm luKh dry spell Share Is suly ens piece ft ceuM start el UuMad'i Ota Troflbrd giisal
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      Watford needs to watch out
      178 26 ANOTHER TEAM which moat shake off a setback ia Watford, the little side which has ■»"—h the pandits by climbing up the First Division this season and staying in the top bunch. It la currently third in the standings and haa a chance to exact
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      Thompson a shot in the arm for West Bromwich
      326 26 REGIS OUT WITH FRACTURED CHEEK BONE WEST Bromwich Albion has been having a lean patch lately with Its top hit-man Cyrtlle Regis oet of action with a fractured cheek bone. Bet it has signed Garry Thompson for £225,000 and he has
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      East Asia Squash finals threatened by air schedule
      299 27  -  Squ.jsh Change the finals schedule or face prospect of empty court, Papua New Guinea told •9 KEN JALLCH Jr SINGAPORE and Malaysia have given East Asia squash championship host Papua New Guinea an ultimatum reschedule the individual finals, or face the prospect
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      Lock icon 13 booked, 3 sent off, in Madrid footbrawl
      155 27 S( >< *r Reuter MAOIW). Frt SOCCER referee Joaquin Urto was the busiest man in Spain last night He booked 1) players and sent off three as arcb-rivals Seville and Real Betis literally fought out a third round second leg Spanish Cup
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        Lock icon Champ Watanabe KO's challenger
        45 27 Reuter TSU, (Japan): Japan's Jiro Watanabe. 17. snccenfally defended his World Boxing Association (WBA) junior bantamweight title for the third time knocking oat Luis 1 banes of Peru in the eighth round of a scheduled Itround bout here last night Renter
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        Lock icon Chinese team leader warned
        63 27 AP BEIJING: China's team lender Yu Znizhou, coach U Wanji and two players were given serious official warnings by the Heilongjiang province sports commission The two Chinese players had brawled wKh members of a visiting Canadian ice hockey team during a match in December, which touched
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        Lock icon Austin in third round
        67 27 UPI OAKLAND, CaNfomia: Top seed Tracy Austin beat Iva Budarova t-1 4-1 in 41 minutes to reach the third round of the *****.M0 Virginia Slims women's tennis tournament She will meet Andrea Temesvari. who beat Sandy Collins f-2 1-1 Claudia Kohde upaet Hana Madlikova 1-g n
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        Lock icon WBA champ's second defence
        43 27 Reuter NEW YORK: Leonardo Leo' Cnu of the Dominican Republic will make the second defence of his WBA junior featherweight title when he meets South Korean SoonHyun Chung in San Juan on March If. said promoter Don King Reuter
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        Lock icon Rain washes out HK golf open
        35 27 Reuter MONO KONG: Rain washed out the first round of the USfIM.MO-Hong Kong Open golf championship with a dosen of the ISS-strong field yet to tee off yesterday. Reutrr
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      Lock icon UK soccer in clubs $17m offer
      173 27 Renter LONDON. W ENGLISH soccer clubs rejected a £S 3-million (Sfll 75 million) offer from broadcasting companies yesterday in a deadlock that could black out television coverage of the sport next Botk sides sav the disKte is crucial for the lure of British football
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